Headline:
Freeze Watch issued May 5 at 11:00AM MDT until May 7 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event:
Freeze Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 5, 2026 - 10:00am
Expires:
May 6, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 20 possible.
* WHERE...Animas River Basin, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River, San
Juan River Basin, Central Colorado River Basin, Central Gunnison
and Uncompahgre River Basin, and Debeque to Silt Corridor.
* WHEN...From late Wednesday night through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
Instruction:
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.
Area Description:
Debeque to Silt Corridor; Central Colorado River Basin; Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin; Four Corners/Upper Dolores River; Animas River Basin; San Juan River Basin
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Junction CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov